have been the way they were in this current environment or was this just a special time where there was sort of a freedom to do things that you wouldn't be able to do now? >> i don't know. i really don't know. i mean, i think... looking back the thing was we were under a microscope. as you would be today. but not in the same way. artists today not only are subjected to incredible scrutiny but they willingly put up their lives on twitter. everything that they do. and, you know, their relationships, where they're going. the movements from place to place. some politicians do this now too. i don't do switter. i'm not on facebook. but i was one of the first artists to do my own website like a blog. in the days when, you know, you would go to something like blog spot and you would see some very interesting stuff. you know, stuff which is being discussed now is being possibly not so great. i remember reading about a mum who had given a birth to the child and there were pictures of the whole period of her pregnancy, having the baby. all of that stuff was very new then. now people are
